On Day 2 of the 4th test, India was all-out at 273, taking a 27-run lead against England. Cheteshwar Pujara was the top-scorer and remained unbeaten at 132. Moeen Ali shun with the bowl taking 5/63.
The State Administrative Council (SAC) of Jammu & Kashmir has decided that the elections to Municipal Bodies will be conducted in 4 phases with polling dates between October 1 and 5, 2018. Elections to Panchayats will be conducted in 8 phases with polling dates between November 8 and December 4.
With the successful century of Cheteshwar Pujara, India is unlikely to allow the English side to gain any lead over them. IND is 245/9, trailing just a run behind England.
Heavy to very heavy rainfall likely to occur at isolated places especially in Nainital, Champawat, Udham Singh Nagar, Chamoli, Rudraprayag, Haridwar, Pauri and Dehradun districts in Uttarakhand during September 1 to 3, said MET Department to ANI
GDP at constant (2011-12) prices in Q1 of 2018-19 is estimated at Rs 33.74 lakh crore, as against Rs 31.18 lakh crore in Q1 of 2017-18, showing a growth rate of 8.2 percent.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Kathmandu to attend the 4th BIMSTEC. PM Modi said we have special connect with Nepal. He said India on reform, perform and transform.
Chinese Embassy in India had sought permission from MEA for a temporary pass for entry into IGI Airport for Zhou Yuyun(Counsellor of China Embassy) to see off Rahul Gandhi, said sources to ANI.
The Uttarakhand High Court on Thursday banned the issuance of fatwas by Islamic clerics, calling them "extra-constitutional adventurism" which infringes upon the dignity and fundamental rights of an individual.
Writer-activist Arundhati Roy on Thursday condemned the arrest of five human rights activists in connection with Bhima-Koregaon violence. Arundhati Roy said the arrests of the activist was an attempt to divert public attention from declining popularity of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Some big developments that are expected to happen today are:
Supreme Court to hear a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Article 35A, that grants special privileges to the residents of the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The US State Department announced the extension of a ban on the US citizens travelling to North Korea which was to expire on September 1. Contribution to Kerala CM's Distress Relief Fund Reaches Rs 1,027 Crore. Today is also the last day to file your Income Tax Return (ITR).
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